Jackett misses Pompey fixture

Kenny Jackett will not be present at today's Pompey match against Oxford United.
Kenny Jackett is absent from today's match with Oxford United.Kenny Jackett is absent from today's match with Oxford United.
Kenny Jackett is absent from today's match with Oxford United.

The Blues' boss is absent from the sidelines following a family health issue.

As a consequence, assistant manager Joe Gallen has taken charge of first-team duties for the televised clash with the U's.

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In a club statement, Pompey said: 'Portsmouth FC would like to pass on their best wishes to manager Kenny Jackett, who will not be at today’s game because of a family health issue.

'Assistant manager Joe Gallen will be taking charge of first team matters against Oxford.

'Our thoughts are with Kenny and his family.'